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LEWIN, Annie Maria
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Name LEWIN, Annie Maria Birth Between 1858 and 1859 Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
Gender Female Death 1902 Peterborough Registration District, Northamptonshire
Person ID I3754 Edgoose Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
Father LEWIN, William, b. 1815, Leverington Or Wisbech St. Peter, Cambridgeshire
d. 1875, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 60 years) Relationship natural Mother PRATT, Susanna Powell, b. 1817, Leverington, Cambridgeshire, England
d. 1858, Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
(Age 41 years) Relationship natural Marriage 1840 Wisbech Registration District, Cambridgeshire
Family ID F1059 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family GIDDENS, George, b. 9 Mar 1849, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. 1896, Spalding Registration District, Lincolnshire
(Age 46 years) Marriage 1877 King's Lynn Registration District, Norfolk
Children 1. GIDDENS, George, b. 1878, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]2. GIDDENS, Samuel, b. 1879, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown3. GIDDENS, Annie, b. 1880, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]4. GIDDENS, William, b. 1881, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown5. GIDDENS, Richard, b. 1882, Wisbech St. Peter, Norfolk
d. Yes, date unknown6. GIDDENS, Ellen, b. Between 1885 and 1886, Methwold, Norfolk, England
d. Yes, date unknownFamily ID F1748 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 27 Jan 2026
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Notes
ANNIE MARIA GIDDENS nee LEWIN 1858-1902
The birth of Annie Maria LEWIN was registered in 1858.
(GRO September Q 1858 3b 538)
The 1861 census of Common Road, Leverington, Cambridgeshire:
William LEWEN (sic), head, aged 46, widower, farmer of 300 acres employiong 8 labourers, born at Leverington;
William LEWEN (sic), son, aged 20, farmer's son, born at Leverington;
Susanna LEWEN (sic), daughter, aged 18, born at Leverington;
Ellen LEWEN (sic), daughter, aged 17, born at Leverington;
Richard LEWEN (sic), son, aged 15, scholar, born at Leverington;
Mary Ann LEWEN (sic), aged 13, scholar, born at Leverington;
Sarah LEWEN (sic), daughter, aged 8, scholar, born at Leverington;
*Anna Maria LEWEN (sic), daughter, aged 3, scholar, born at Leverington;
Sarah CLARKE, servant, aged 59, widow, general servant, born at Leverington;
Ann HURST, servant, aged 22, general servant, born at Leverington.
(RG9/1047/23/2)
At the time of the 1871 census Annie LEWIN was a 12 year old pupil at the school at The Castle, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire. She was born at Leverington.
(RG10/1615/73/21)
The marriage between George GIDDENS and Annie Maria LEWIN was registered in 1877.
(GRO December Q 1877 King's Lynn 4b 937)
The 1881 census of 3 Church Road, Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk:
George GIDDENS, head, aged 32, farmer of 150 acres, employing 4 men, born at Walpole;
*Annie MARIA GIDDENS, wife, aged 22, farmer's wife, born at Leverington, Cambridgeshire;
Samuel GIDDENS, son, aged 1, born at Walpole;
William GIDDENS, son, aged 3 weeks, born at Walpole;
Emma WILSON, servant, aged 12, domestic servant, born at Walpole;
Anne M. HARROD, nurse, aged 40, S.M.S. nurse, unmarried, born at Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire.
(RG11/1697/12/1)
She may well have deserted her husband and children at some time before
the 1891 census. Two of her children were living with other families in 1891 and four were living with their father at his brother's farm in Walpole St. Peter, Norfolk. Perhaps her daughter Ellen GIDDENS, who was living with her in 1901, was not her husband's child and precipitated the marriage break-up?
The 1891 census of the Bell and Oak, Peterborough:
John B. TILBURY, head, aged 48, publican and mineral water manufacturer, born at High Wycombe, Buckinghamshire;
Susannah TILBURY, wife, aged 48, born at Levington (sic), Cambridgeshire;
William L. TILBURY, son, aged 21, mineral water manufacturer, born at Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire;
John B. TILBURY, son, aged 17, draper's assistant, born at Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire;
*Annie M. GIDDINGS (sic), servant, aged 32, barmaid, born at Levington (sic), Cambridgeshire;
Ernest REYNOLDS, aged 15, boots, born at St. Ives, Cambridgeshire.
(RG12/1230/104/33)
From the 1901 census of Granville Street, Peterborough:
William TILBURY, head, aged 31, mineral water manufacturer, born at Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire;
John TILBURY, brother, aged 27, mineral water manufacturer, born at Gedney Hill, Lincolnshire;
*Annie GIDDENS, aunt, aged 44, widow, born at Leverington, Norfolk;
Ellen GIDDENS, cousin, aged 15, fruiterer, born at Methwold, Norfolk.
(RG13/1463/47/16)
The death of Annie Maria GIDDENS aged 45 was registered in 1902.
(GRO December Q 1902 Peterborough 3b 139)
(revised 13.03.2008)

